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Whenever I step into a classroom, I can’t help but notice the diverse group of young students. Some kids are great readers, devouring books with
Student Achievement
We know that emotions drive attention and attention drives learning. Achievement is more than a Growth Mindset. In this section, you will learn strategies to help students become achievers as well as strategies to assist those who are underachieving.
Flip That Flop: Turning Mistakes Into Opportunities
Flip That Flop is a fun activity that teachers students that mistakes can be a good thing and how to learn from mistakes and turn them into learning opportunities..
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